Congressional Record Congressional Record · 1998-10-06 Date1998-10-06 PublicationVolume 144, issue 138 Sections127 House · 80 Senate House sections IMF MUST LEARN FROM ITS PAST MISTAKES INDIA SHOULD BE DECLARED A TERRORIST STATE TRIBUTE TO ALAN B. FLORY HONORING THE MELHA SHRINERS OF GREATER SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS ON THE CELEBRATION OF THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY HONORING FRED McCALL COUNCIL OF KHALISTAN OBSERVES ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO DEPUTY SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE RICHARD ROMINGER RECOGNIZING AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE AND NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH PRESIDENT'S CHALLENGE, NATIONAL YOUTH PHYSICAL FITNESS PROGRAM HONORING CARLIE C. MCLAMB TRIBUTE TO SHERIFF GLEN CRAIG RESEARCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO (UCSD) SANTE ESPOSITO, DEMOCRATIC COUNSEL, COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE: A TESTIMONIAL JUDGE MICHAEL J. SKWIERAWSKI RECEIVES POLISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE AWARD ENERGY CONSERVATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1998 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD SHOULD NOT ACT ON AGREEMENTS A DANGEROUS GAME IN IRAQ TRIBUTE TO DOUGLAS A. KAPLAN TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE JOSEPH M. McDADE, MEMBER OF CONGRESS TRIBUTE TO HARRY D. FRELS POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS CELEBRATES 75TH ANNIVERSARY THE HEROISM OF STANTON THOMPSON TRIBUTE TO CARNEY CAMPION, GENERAL MANAGER OF THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT TRIBUTE TO RUTH LUBIC U.S. PARK POLICE AVIATION UNIT CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF SERVICE TO OUR NATION'S CAPITAL A TRIBUTE TO OUR NATION'S VETERANS INDIAN FEDERAL RECOGNITION ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT OF 1998 TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE JOSEPH M. McDADE, MEMBER OF CONGRESS HONORING THE SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING AWARENESS A TRIBUTE TO HOWARD S. ANDERSON PERSONAL EXPLANATION MEDICARE ANTI-DUPLICATION AMENDMENT IN RECOGNITION OF JAMES F. McCONNELL UPON HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK HONORING GENIE EIDE TRIBUTE TO MR. NAPOLEON FERNANDEZ GREGORY TRIBUTE TO LARRY ELDER IN HONOR OF THE CITIZENS OF TERRELL COUNTY ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRICKLY PEAR PACHANGA IN SANDERSON, TEXAS A TRIBUTE TO THE TOWN OF EAST HAMPTON, LONG ISLAND ON ITS 350TH ANNIVERSARY PRESIDENTIAL LEADERSHIP: CHARACTER, THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENT House of Representatives DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE MORNING HOUR DEBATES SAVING SOCIAL SECURITY WHILE PROVIDING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WITH TAX CUTS RECESS AFTER RECESS PRAYER THE JOURNAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PRIVATE CALENDAR BELINDA McGREGOR MAI HOA "JASMIN" SALEHI MERCEDES DEL CARMEN QUIROZ MARTINEZ CRUZ ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DO DEMOCRATS HAVE AGENDA? PRESIDENT'S BEHAVIOR DOES NOT CONSTITUTE IMPEACHABLE OFFENSE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE THE ABORTION/BREAST CANCER LINK GOOD THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON CUBA FISCAL YEAR 1999 AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS THE PRESIDENT IN HIS OWN WORDS THE RULE OF LAW THE NEED FOR A NATIONAL BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM TODAY ACCOMPLISHMENTS WHAT A DIFFERENCE IT MAKES HAVING REPUBLICANS IN CHARGE OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST AFRICAN AMERICAN AND MINORITY FARMERS ACKNOWLEDGED BY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REPUBLICANS HAVE WON THE WAR OF IDEAS CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4194, DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 PERSONAL EXPLANATION PERSONAL EXPLANATION APPOINTMENT OF CONFEREES ON H.R. 4276, DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999 GENERAL LEAVE WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CLAUSE 4(b) OF RULE XI WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS PERSONAL EXPLANATION REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 483 HASKELL INDIAN NATIONS UNIVERSITY AND SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS ACT OF 1998 PERMISSION TO FILE CONFERENCE REPORTS ON H.R. 3874, CHILD NUTRITION AND WIC REAUTHORIZATION AMENDMENTS OF 1998 AND S. 2206, HUMAN SERVICES REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1998 MAKING IN ORDER ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1998, OR ANY DAY THEREAFTER, CONSIDERATION OF CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3694, INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED UNDER SUSPENSION OF THE RULES TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1998 REMOVAL OF NAME OF MEMBER AS COSPONSOR OF H.R. 836 GENERAL LEAVE FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE PERMITTING OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO BE TAKEN WHILE THE HOUSE IS IN ACTUAL SESSION SPECIAL ORDERS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN INDONESIA MUST STOP SHOULD PRESIDENT CLINTON BE IMPEACHED? ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE EXCHANGE OF SPECIAL ORDER TIME SHOULD PRESIDENT CLINTON BE IMPEACHED? ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE $80 BILLION TAX CUT SHOULD NOT BE VETOED The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Moran) is recognized for 5 minutes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Ehlers) is recognized for 5 minutes. TRIBUTE TO THE HONORABLE ESTEBAN TORRES TRIBUTE TO GAIL BETHARD OF SOMERSET COUNTY 4-H LESSONS LEARNED ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE DO-NOTHING CONGRESS ELECTRIC RESTRUCTURING--LET US GET IT RIGHT TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN ESTEBAN TORRES INDEPENDENT AND FREE ELECTIONS IN SLOVAKIA TRIBUTE TO CONGRESSMAN HARRIS FAWELL TRIBUTE TO HONORABLE ESTEBAN TORRES ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM CONGRESS FURTHER MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE UNDERFUNDING OF OUR NATIONAL MILITARY AND OUR NATIONAL SECURITY APPARATUS CONSTITUTIONAL IMPEACHMENT ISSUES SURROUNDING THE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3874 CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 2206 LEAVE OF ABSENCE SPECIAL ORDERS GRANTED EXTENSION OF REMARKS SENATE BILL REFERRED ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED SENATE ENROLLED BILL SIGNED BILLS PRESENTED TO THE PRESIDENT ADJOURNMENT EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ADDITIONAL SPONSORS DELETIONS OF SPONSORS FROM PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PETITIONS, ETC. AMENDMENTS Text of House Amendment 33 Senate sections Senate prayer RECOGNITION OF THE ACTING MAJORITY LEADER THE SENATE'S GUEST CHAPLAIN SCHEDULE MORNING BUSINESS VIOLENCE IN KOSOVO MEDICARE HMO BENEFICIARY EMERGENCY RELIEF ACT OF 1998 TRIBUTE TO FRED KRAL EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS SENATE AGENDA READING EXCELLENCE ACT PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR THE SOCIAL SECURITY SURPLUS MUST BE PROTECTED PRIORITIES OF THE 105TH CONGRESS SCHEDULE OF THE PRESIDENT SAFE SCHOOLS: A MUST FOR THE NATION AGRICULTURAL, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999--CONFERENCE REPORT UNANIMOUS CONSENT REQUEST--S. RES. 264, ESTABLISHING A DAY OF CONCERN FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND GUN VIOLENCE RECESS AGRICULTURAL, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1999--CONFERENCE REPORT MORNING BUSINESS DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS ENSURING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY INTERNET TAX FREEDOM ACT MORNING BUSINESS UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--S. 1892 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--EXECUTIVE CALENDAR JUDICIAL ANTINEPOTISM ACT SECTION 371 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 THE VERY BAD DEBT BOXSCORE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE STUDY ACT OF 1998 MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE RECEIVED DURING RECESS MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED REPORTS OF COMMITTEES EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND SENATE RESOLUTIONS STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS Introductory Statement on S. 2555 Introductory Statement on S. 2556 Introductory Statement on S. 2557 Introductory Statement on S. 2558 Introductory Statement on S. 2560 ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 124--EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED INTERNET TAX FREEDOM ACT AFRICA: SEEDS OF HOPE ACT OF 1998 INTERNET TAX FREEDOM ACT TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT OF 1998 INTERNET TAX FREEDOM ACT NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHMENT ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1998 AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET TRIBUTE TO THE UNITED STATES NAVY HONORING JOSEPH C. AND LUCILLE PARISI RETIREMENT OF DARLENE GARCIA HONORING RODRIGO d'ESCOTO HIGHER EDUCATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT THE TRUE STORY OF HYDROGEN AND THE "HINDENBURG" DISASTER HIGH-INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA TRIBUTE TO JOSEPH MORGART ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 1998 EUGENE L. MC CABE GOVERNOR RACICOT ON COMMUNITY SERVICE ONE GUN A MONTH FORUM DOUGLAS FONTAINE THE REMARKABLE NEW YORK YANKEES RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF INSPECTORS GENERAL COMMEMORATION OF THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONSUMER REPORTING EMPLOYMENT CLARIFICATION ACT OF 1998 MIGRATORY BIRD HUNTING AND CONSERVATION STAMPS NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION ESTABLISHMENT ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1998 UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT--H.R. 4194 ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1998 PROGRAM RECESS UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW NOMINATIONS